Calotype salt print portrait entield 'G J (sic) Children Esq', photographed by Henry Collen between 1841 and 1844. Initialed 'C'. One of thirteen prints from the photographic album 'Calotype Portraits'. Subject is John George Children (1777-1852), chemist and mineralogist and father of photographic pioneer Anna Atkins.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 1937-367/9
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
image: 90 mm x 71 mm
overall (page): 155 mm x 117 mm
- type:
- calotype process
- credit:
- Matilda Talbot
